Adding a top cassette and side tracks to your roller blind also helps to block draughts and prevent heat loss.
Blackout blinds with side rails.
Side tracks for cellular shade are a supplementary feature that closes the gap between the shade and the window frame.
Their side open design makes them a perfect covering for glass doors and extra wide windows.
Each track also comes with two magnetic strips one is attached and the other get stuck to your wall surface.
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The side tracks come in brown or white to seamlessly blend in with the window frame.
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Featuring two movable side rails with locking handles they allow you to open the shade from either side with the shade stack positioned on the left right or in the center.
Designed with blackout fabric as well as blackout side tracks to block all the light.
Slumbershades are the official window treatment of the national sleep foundation.
This system creates greater energy savings and increased light blocking along the sides of the shade.
Another way to take care of light gaps and get the ultimate blackout effect is to layer your window treatments.
Brushes within the side tracks also minimise light leakage from the sides of the blind.
The outside of the track or the side you see is either white or black but the inside of the track is always black.
Hanging drapery panels to each side of your window helps cover that light gaps as well as elevate your look.
Each order comes with a pair 2 tracks each track is 1 1 4 x 1 1 4 by a little over 1 8 thick.
Windows larger than 1800 mm wide 1500 mm drop blocout xl 80 larger system with side guides or use for surface fitted blinds.
When you pair sidetracks with double cell blackout window shades you reach an r value of 4 7 before you factor in the insulation your windows already offer.
Very effective easy to install magnetic and removable.
These honeycomb shades are excellent for bedrooms home theaters or any room you need dark.
The side tracks act as guide rails for the blind to roll through ensuring there is no gap between the sides of the blind and the window.
Side tracks are available in white or brown and can only be applied to double cell non motorized cellular shades.